CAT S60 vs LG X venture
A spec-by-spec comparison of the CAT S60 and the LG X venture, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| Price | $90 | $2,000 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 3,800 mAh | 4,100 mAh |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 4.7 in | 5.2 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 16 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 223 g | — |
| Released | Jun 2016 | May 2017 |
Summary: LG X venture is ahead on battery, screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? LG X venture is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, CAT S60 is the cheaper option.
Researched with AI assistance by infozme.com from manufacturer and retailer sources — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD, capacitive multi-touch, wet finger/glove support | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels, Full HD (423 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Brightness | Super bright display (typical 540 nits) | — |
| Features | — | Glove Mode |
Platform
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| OS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow (upgradable) | Android 7.0 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 (MSM8940) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.1 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Adreno 505 |
Memory
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| RAM | 3 GB | 2GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal Storage | 32 GB | 32GB eMMC (up to 21.5 GB usable) |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | — |
| Card slot | — | microSDXC (dedicated slot, supports up to 2TB) |
Main Camera
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| Resolution | 13 MP, autofocus | 16 MP |
| Features | FLIR thermal camera (Lepton sensor, 80x60 resolution, MSX Technology), dual-LED flash, 1080p video recording at 30fps | Autofocus, LED flash, f/2.2 low-light lens |
| Video | — | 1080p Full HD camcorder |
Selfie Camera
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| Resolution | 5 MP | 5 MP (wide-angle, 120-degree) |
| Features | — | f/2.2 low-light lens |
| Video | — | FHD camcorder |
Battery
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 3800 mAh | 4100 mAh |
| Charging | Quick Charge 2.0 | Fast charging (Quick Charge 2.0, 50% in 48 minutes), up to 24 hours talk time, up to 30.4 days standby |
Body
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| Dimensions | 147.9 x 73.4 x 12.6 mm | 154.0 x 75.8 x 9.29 mm (6.06 x 2.98 x 0.37 in) |
| Weight | 223 g | 166.5 g (5.89 oz) |
| Build | Strengthened die-cast frame, carbon fiber and hard plastic back, stainless steel band | Metal frame, non-slip back cover |
| Durability | MIL-STD 810G compliant (drop-proof to 1.8m), IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 5m for 60 mins with Lockdown Switch) | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), MIL-STD 810G compliant |
| SIM | — | Single SIM (GSM) |
Comms
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP | 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
Launch
| CAT S60 | LG X venture |
|---|
| Announced | February 2016 | May 2017 |
| Status | Released June 2016 | Released May 2017 (May 26, 2017 in US) |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, CAT S60 or LG X venture?
LG X venture — 3,800 mAh for the CAT S60 versus 4,100 mAh for the LG X venture.
Which is newer, CAT S60 or LG X venture?
LG X venture — Jun 2016 for the CAT S60 versus May 2017 for the LG X venture.
Is the CAT S60 or the LG X venture rated higher?
We rate the CAT S60 7/10 and the LG X venture 7/10.
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